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What were some of the key outcomes of the 46th World Heritage Committee meeting hosted by India in New Delhi?

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The 46th World Heritage Committee meeting, held in New Delhi from July 21 to 31, 2024, was a significant event for heritage conservation. Key outcomes included the inscription of 24 new World Heritage Sites, with the Moidams from Assam being recognized as Indias 43rd site and the first cultural site from Assam to be inscribed. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also announced a 1 million grant to the UNESCO World Heritage Centre to support conservation efforts, and bilateral agreements were signed to combat illegal cultural trade and enhance capacity building in heritage conservation.

A The meeting resulted in the inscription of 24 new World Heritage Sites, including the Moidams from Assam as India's 43rd site.

B The meeting was marked by the signing of a trade agreement between India and China to promote heritage tourism.

C The session led to the announcement of a new global heritage conservation fund of $5 million by the World Heritage Committee.

D The event was primarily focused on the launch of a new digital platform for virtual tours of World Heritage Sites.

E The meeting saw the introduction of a new World Heritage Site located in Antarctica, marking the first site in the region.

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